She was already using female sexuality to question the conventions of novelistic discourse where sexuality was traditionally inexplicit. |
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Due in part to its novelistic style, historians long classified Jacobs's book as a work of domestic fiction. |
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In essays, interviews, and prefaces to his own work, he explored the problematic borderlines between historical fact and novelistic invention. |
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Nabokov is their favorite writer, the convenient novelistic illustration of their theoretical axioms. |
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Here was Norman O. Brown's vision of Eros and Thanatos translated into brilliant novelistic terms. |
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Bakhtin illuminates this quality of the novelistic form by contrasting it with another genre, the epic. |
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Its style bristles, races, and explodes, as the best early Lewis does, while its form is discernibly novelistic, as the best later Lewis is. |
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At the center of this essay are questions about the novelistic strategies Kingston employs in Tripmaster Monkey. |
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In Possessed, however, she enters the realm of individual character, interiority and a potentially novelistic point of view. |
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In the past I have sometimes criticised Nunn for an excess of novelistic detail. |
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In a sense, Beloved returns Morrison to her own novelistic origins even as it returns African Americans to their ancestral past. |
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In this final section, I would like to explore Woolf's early revisions to received novelistic forms, particularly her allusions to romance and her use of fantasy. |
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Mountstuart's flimsiness as a novelistic character is supposed to make the book more realistic by acknowledging that personality is nebulous in itself. |
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Cassady's situation has the ironies of a contrived novelistic denouement. |
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He has subsequently been accused of paying too little attention to the plays in performance, in effect of treating them as discursive, almost novelistic, works of literature. |
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Beast epics used some of the Aesopian material, but they were much longer and more novelistic. |
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Filmed in English, Ozon's first period film is also his most novelistic to date. |
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They have a novelistic drive to them in which all of that research is integrated in a powerful and sustaining way. |
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It's your most novelistic film yet and, at the same time, it evokes technicolour melodramas. |
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Borges in particular was vital for the burgeoning novelistic career of Mr García Márquez. |
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The course is a study of the evolution of the novelistic genre from the Middle Ages to the present day, with emphasis on the 19th century. |
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Jesus's figure was blurred until it vanished in a fog of historic, mystagogic and novelistic literature. |
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Such novelistic fragments not only portray recognizable figures of lovers' thought but vividly display mechanisms of signification and their entrammelling complications. |
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The narrative of House of Cards, itself based on a novel by Michael Dobbs, is largely dependent on a novelistic structure. |
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He admired Tom Wolfe, and he had shockingly grand, novelistic aspirations of capturing full men. |
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In fact, the more you know about Watergate, the more you will enjoy his novelistic re-creation of that remarkable time. |
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In Barbauld's formulation, novelistic canons supplement, critique, or contest political systems rather than displace or stand as alternatives to them. |
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Orlando itself, that is, is a form of escape from novelistic conventions, perhaps even a gypsylike text in that it is adventurous, marginal, playful, and defiant. |
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Subsequent essays treat novelistic innovations in the works of critically significant younger Asian American authors such as Chang-rae Lee and Lan Cao. |
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While Forman makes an intriguing, even novelistic central character for the book, perhaps even more interesting is the social world that we glimpse through him. |
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The one assumption I hope to have unsettled in these pages is that any particular novelistic genre in itself embodies a metaphysical or transcendent approach to the real. |
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In 1957, Ian Watt suggested in The Rise of the Novel that Protestantism and capitalism are the informing logics behind novelistic representations of society. |
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Barbauld's arguments on behalf of novelistic art and novelistic pleasure form, I would contend, the rationale for her social and political arguments about the novel. |
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My contention is that the Scouring chapter is the most novelistic episode in Tolkien's massive tale. |
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At a time when colorful figures were rewriting the rules of journalism, Willis was a fairly straightforward belletrist — no Lester Bangs free association or even Joan Didion novelistic devices in this collection. |
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In this new four-volume novelistic series, Chrisitian Jacq discloses the secret relationship between Mozart and Free Masonry and tells us about the spiritual adventure and the secret life of one of the greatest geniuses ever. |
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Frank Witzel's work is, in the best sense, a boundless novelistic construct. |
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The book also refuses to conform to conventional novelistic style. |
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The fifth chapter analyzes the total novel, both as a living novelistic tradition and a literary critical category. |
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The Wire is a dense, novelistic drama about those on both sides on the law caught up in the whirlpool of an entropic, near-suicidal society where dark reality is fast outpacing hope. |
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The frame story that links Count Lucanor's tales anticipates novelistic structure: the young count repeatedly seeks advice from his tutor Patronio, who responds with exemplary tales. |
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The prose is sometimes flat and the dialogue occasionally unconvincing, but she is by no means bereft of novelistic promise. |
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The novelistic drama perhaps excuses the odd clinical inexactitude, a sense of operative terms being applied with a somewhat whimsical notion of what they entail. |
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So even if it's hard to decide whether the novel can really progress it's easy to see that it can congeal — that certain novelistic conventions grow steadily more conventional, and lose some of their original power. |
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It has the merit of imbuing history with novelistic experience. |
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Pilico and Aztec's presence in Spanish ritual, through metagraphy, novelistic speech, and heteroglossia, marks their presence in a dialogue. |
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One ought to bear in mind that mass-reproduction is inherent to some artistic forms, such as film and novelistic literature, while to others the mass-reproduction is completely foreign, for example, to sculpture and painting. |
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By introducing this drama within a drama, John Neumeier provides his ballet with its own novelistic tools and seems to resolve the questions posed by his predecessors. |
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Mary Shelley employed the techniques of many different novelistic genres, most vividly the Godwinian novel, Walter Scott's new historical novel, and the Gothic novel. |
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Were this text's concerns to end here, it would perhaps add little to the tradition of novelistic fabulation that developed in the closing decades of the twentieth century. |
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Clarifying as this explanation is, it leaves unanswered many nagging questions about the relationship between novelistic and religious conversion. |
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